1984–85 Boston Bruins season

1984–85 Boston Bruins
Division 4th Adams
1984–85 record 36–34–10
Goals for 303
Goals against 287
Team information
General Manager Harry Sinden
Coach Gerry Cheevers
Captain Terry O'Reilly
Alternate captains None
Team leaders
<1983–84 1985–86>

Regular season

Final standings

Adams Division
  GP W L T GF GA PIM PTS
Montreal Canadiens 80 41 27 12 309 262 1464 94
Quebec Nordiques 80 41 30 9 323 275 1643 91
Buffalo Sabres 80 38 28 14 290 237 1221 90
Boston Bruins 80 36 34 10 303 287 1825 82
Hartford Whalers 80 30 41 9 268 318 1606 69

[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 11, 19844–3 Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85) 1–0–0
2LOctober 13, 19842–3 OT @ Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 1–1–0
3WOctober 14, 19844–2 Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 2–1–0
4LOctober 16, 19842–7 @ Edmonton Oilers (1984–85) 2–2–0
5LOctober 19, 19842–8 @ Calgary Flames (1984–85) 2–3–0
6LOctober 21, 19842–3 @ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85) 2–4–0
7WOctober 24, 19844–1 @ St. Louis Blues (1984–85) 3–4–0
8WOctober 27, 19848–3 @ New York Islanders (1984–85) 4–4–0
9WOctober 28, 19846–4 @ New York Rangers (1984–85) 5–4–0
10WNovember 1, 19847–1 Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 6–4–0
11LNovember 3, 19841–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 6–5–0
12WNovember 4, 19846–2 New York Islanders (1984–85) 7–5–0
13WNovember 8, 19845–2 Detroit Red Wings (1984–85) 8–5–0
14WNovember 10, 19844–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85) 9–5–0
15TNovember 11, 19841–1 OT St. Louis Blues (1984–85) 9–5–1
16LNovember 14, 19842–4 @ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 9–6–1
17WNovember 15, 19845–3 New Jersey Devils (1984–85) 10–6–1
18LNovember 17, 19843–5 Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85) 10–7–1
19LNovember 21, 19843–4 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85) 10–8–1
20LNovember 24, 19841–2 Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85) 10–9–1
21WNovember 25, 19847–4 Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 11–9–1
22LNovember 29, 19842–4 Edmonton Oilers (1984–85) 11–10–1
23LDecember 1, 19844–5 OT Washington Capitals (1984–85) 11–11–1
24TDecember 3, 19843–3 OT @ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 11–11–2
25TDecember 5, 19843–3 OT @ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 11–11–3
26LDecember 6, 19841–3 Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 11–12–3
27LDecember 8, 19841–3 Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 11–13–3
28TDecember 12, 19843–3 OT @ New York Rangers (1984–85) 11–13–4
29TDecember 13, 19845–5 OT Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 11–13–5
30WDecember 15, 19842–1 OT Vancouver Canucks (1984–85) 12–13–5
31WDecember 18, 19846–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 13–13–5
32LDecember 19, 19845–6 @ Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 13–14–5
33LDecember 22, 19844–6 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85) 13–15–5
34WDecember 23, 19844–3 OT Minnesota North Stars (1984–85) 14–15–5
35TDecember 27, 19846–6 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85) 14–15–6
36WDecember 29, 19845–3 @ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85) 15–15–6
37WDecember 30, 19845–3 @ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85) 16–15–6
38LJanuary 1, 19851–5 @ Washington Capitals (1984–85) 16–16–6
39TJanuary 5, 19853–3 OT New York Rangers (1984–85) 16–16–7
40WJanuary 7, 19855–4 OT Los Angeles Kings (1984–85) 17–16–7
41WJanuary 9, 19855–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85) 18–16–7
42LJanuary 10, 19850–3 Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 18–17–7
43WJanuary 12, 19854–3 Detroit Red Wings (1984–85) 19–17–7
44WJanuary 15, 19853–2 @ New Jersey Devils (1984–85) 20–17–7
45LJanuary 17, 19853–4 Calgary Flames (1984–85) 20–18–7
46LJanuary 19, 19853–4 @ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 20–19–7
47WJanuary 21, 19853–1 Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 21–19–7
48WJanuary 24, 19855–2 Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 22–19–7
49LJanuary 26, 19852–3 Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 22–20–7
50WJanuary 27, 19858–4 @ Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 23–20–7
51LJanuary 30, 19852–6 @ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 23–21–7
52WJanuary 31, 19856–5 Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 24–21–7
53LFebruary 2, 19853–4 Winnipeg Jets (1984–85) 24–22–7
54WFebruary 7, 19857–5 Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 25–22–7
55LFebruary 9, 19855–6 Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85) 25–23–7
56LFebruary 10, 19853–4 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85) 25–24–7
57TFebruary 14, 19853–3 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85) 25–24–8
58LFebruary 16, 19852–3 OT @ Vancouver Canucks (1984–85) 25–25–8
59WFebruary 20, 19853–2 @ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85) 26–25–8
60LFebruary 23, 19851–7 @ New York Islanders (1984–85) 26–26–8
61WFebruary 28, 19856–1 Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85) 27–26–8
62WMarch 2, 19855–0 Vancouver Canucks (1984–85) 28–26–8
63LMarch 5, 19854–6 @ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 28–27–8
64WMarch 7, 19854–0 Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 29–27–8
65LMarch 9, 19855–6 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85) 29–28–8
66WMarch 10, 19853–2 @ Washington Capitals (1984–85) 30–28–8
67WMarch 13, 19857–3 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85) 31–28–8
68WMarch 14, 19857–4 @ New Jersey Devils (1984–85) 32–28–8
69LMarch 16, 19853–5 Calgary Flames (1984–85) 32–29–8
70LMarch 18, 19854–8 Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 32–30–8
71TMarch 21, 19851–1 OT St. Louis Blues (1984–85) 32–30–9
72LMarch 23, 19852–5 @ Hartford Whalers (1984–85) 32–31–9
73WMarch 24, 19854–3 OT @ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 33–31–9
74LMarch 26, 19853–5 @ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 33–32–9
75WMarch 28, 19856–3 Edmonton Oilers (1984–85) 34–32–9
76LMarch 30, 19853–7 Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 34–33–9
77LApril 2, 19854–6 @ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85) 34–34–9
78WApril 4, 19855–3 Buffalo Sabres (1984–85) 35–34–9
79TApril 6, 19854–4 OT @ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85) 35–34–10
80WApril 7, 19855–1 Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85) 36–34–10

Playoffs

Adams Division Semifinals

Montreal Canadiens 3, Boston Bruins 2

# Date Visitor Score Home Record
1 April 10 Boston Bruins 5–3 Montreal Canadiens 1–0
2 April 11 Boston Bruins 3–5 Montreal Canadiens 1–1
3 April 13 Montreal Canadiens 4–2 Boston Bruins 1–2
4 April 14 Montreal Canadiens 6–7 Boston Bruins 2–2
5 April 16 Boston Bruins 0–1 Montreal Canadiens 2–3

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Bourque, RaymondRaymond Bourque D 73 20 66 86 53301011
Middleton, RickRick Middleton RW 80 30 46 76 621233
Linseman, KenKen Linseman C 74 25 49 74 12622515
Fergus, TomTom Fergus C 79 30 43 73 7514402
Crowder, KeithKeith Crowder RW 79 32 38 70 152311401
Simmer, CharlieCharlie Simmer LW 63 33 30 63 35141205
O'Connell, MikeMike O'Connell D 78 15 40 55 643802
Kasper, SteveSteve Kasper C 77 16 24 40 33-12051
Goring, ButchButch Goring C 39 13 21 34 6-8222
Sleigher, LouisLouis Sleigher RW 70 12 19 31 45-2002
O'Reilly, TerryTerry O'Reilly RW 63 13 17 30 168-18012
Courtnall, GeoffGeoff Courtnall LW 64 12 16 28 82-3001
Reid, DaveDave Reid LW 35 14 13 27 27-1205
Thelin, MatsMats Thelin D 73 5 13 18 99002
Blum, JohnJohn Blum D 75 3 13 16 2630000
Milbury, MikeMike Milbury D 78 3 13 16 152-6010
Donnelly, DaveDave Donnelly C 38 6 8 14 46-1011
Lukowich, MorrisMorris Lukowich LW 22 5 8 13 217001
Silk, DaveDave Silk RW 29 7 5 12 223000
Pederson, BarryBarry Pederson C 22 4 8 12 10-11020
Byers, LyndonLyndon Byers RW 33 3 8 11 410000
Nill, JimJim Nill RW 49 1 9 10 62-11000
Simonetti, FrankFrank Simonetti D 43 1 5 6 26-1000
Markwart, NevinNevin Markwart LW 26 0 4 4 36-1000
Curran, BrianBrian Curran D 56 0 1 1 158-8000
Daskalakis, CleonCleon Daskalakis G 8 0 0 0 00000
Johnston, GregGreg Johnston RW 6 0 0 0 0-1000
Keans, DougDoug Keans G 25 0 0 0 60000
Kostynski, DougDoug Kostynski C 6 0 0 0 20000
Morrison, DougDoug Morrison RW 1 0 0 0 20000
Peeters, PetePete Peeters G 51 0 0 0 200000
Sylvestri, DonDon Sylvestri G 3 0 0 0 20000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Peeters, PetePete Peeters 2975 51 19 26 4 172 3.47 1
Keans, DougDoug Keans 1497 25 16 6 3 82 3.29 1
Daskalakis, CleonCleon Daskalakis 289 8 1 2 1 24 4.98 0
Sylvestri, DonDon Sylvestri 102 3 0 0 2 6 3.53 0
Team: 4863 80 36 34 10 284 3.50 2

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Linseman, KenKen Linseman C 5 4 6 10 86001
O'Connell, MikeMike O'Connell D 5 1 5 6 01100
Crowder, KeithKeith Crowder RW 4 3 2 5 193001
Simmer, CharlieCharlie Simmer LW 5 2 2 4 25000
Middleton, RickRick Middleton RW 5 3 0 3 01000
O'Reilly, TerryTerry O'Reilly RW 5 1 2 3 9-2000
Bourque, RaymondRaymond Bourque D 5 0 3 3 41000
Goring, ButchButch Goring C 5 1 1 2 01000
Courtnall, GeoffGeoff Courtnall LW 5 0 2 2 7-3000
Kasper, SteveSteve Kasper C 5 1 0 1 9-4000
Reid, DaveDave Reid LW 5 1 0 1 00000
Simonetti, FrankFrank Simonetti D 5 0 1 1 2-1000
Blum, JohnJohn Blum D 5 0 0 0 132000
Donnelly, DaveDave Donnelly C 1 0 0 0 00000
Fergus, TomTom Fergus C 5 0 0 0 4-1000
Keans, DougDoug Keans G 4 0 0 0 00000
Lukowich, MorrisMorris Lukowich LW 1 0 0 0 00000
Markwart, NevinNevin Markwart LW 1 0 0 0 00000
Milbury, MikeMike Milbury D 5 0 0 0 104000
Peeters, PetePete Peeters G 1 0 0 0 00000
Sleigher, LouisLouis Sleigher RW 5 0 0 0 4-1000
Thelin, MatsMats Thelin D 5 0 0 0 6-3000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Keans, DougDoug Keans 240 4 2 2 15 3.75 0
Peeters, PetePete Peeters 60 1 0 1 4 4.00 0
Team: 300 5 2 3 19 3.80 0

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

See also

References

  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
  2. "1984-85 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-05.

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